A family resurrection and 'Kingdom Come'

Created 04/18/2001 - 11:00pm

Two weeks before Easter I got a call. A counselor at a middle school in upstate New York intercepted my 11-year-old nephew's plan of suicide. I was stunned. As a child of a broken home with two parents who barely speak civilly to one another, my young nephew opted for a way out of his lonely pain.